Things to Do in Elvaston

⭐ 4.6

Castles & Palaces

Elvaston Castle

This magnificent Derbyshire estate welcomes families to wander through elegant historic grounds, spot wildlife in peaceful parkland, and enjoy refreshments at the onsite café after your adventure.

⭐ 4.3 2.6 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Oxygen Activeplay Derby

Launch into aerial adventures at this Pride Park trampoline centre featuring basketball zones and foam pit landings across its massive interconnected bounce arena.

⭐ 4.1 2.7 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Moorways Sports Village and Water Park

Dive into family fun at this fully accessible Derby venue featuring thrilling water slides and excellent sports facilities, with complete wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.2 2.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Chaddesden Park

This Derby park delights families with splash-pad fun and stunning bluebell displays, plus full facilities including wheelchair access, toilets, baby changing and an onsite restaurant.

⭐ 4.5 2.8 mi away

Farm Parks

Bluebell Dairy

Sample delicious artisan ice cream made on-site while children explore engaging play spaces and get up close with friendly farm animals at this welcoming Derby attraction with full wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.9 3.2 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

The Climbing Unit

Scale new heights at this family-friendly climbing centre in Chaddesdon, complete with onsite parking, accessible facilities, baby changing rooms and a restaurant to refuel after your adventure.

⭐ 4.7 3.3 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Alter Rock Indoor Climbing and Activity Centre

Scale exciting walls for all abilities at this Derby climbing venue housed in a converted church, featuring cave exploration for little ones, an onsite restaurant and accessible facilities.

⭐ 4.2 3.4 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Tenpin & Sector 7 Derby

Experience cosmic-themed bowling across 26 lanes plus thrilling laser quest battles with aliens at this Foresters Leisure Park entertainment venue, complete with onsite dining and parking.

⭐ 4.3 3.6 mi away

Sport & Fitness

Derbyshire County Cricket Club

Experience live cricket action at this family-welcoming venue featuring full wheelchair access, baby changing facilities, and dedicated breastfeeding areas for nursing parents.

⭐ 4.3 3.7 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Derby

Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue on Level 3 of The Derbian, featuring multiple lanes, exciting arcade entertainment, and tasty food options including burgers and snacks.

⭐ 4.4 3.7 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Showcase Cinema de Lux Derby

Catch the newest family films in comfort at this modern multiplex cinema located in Derby's Intu shopping centre, complete with snacks and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.4 3.7 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Showcase Derby Foresters Park

Catch the newest blockbusters on the big screen at this modern cinema complex offering accessible facilities, onsite parking and snack options for the whole family.

⭐ 5.0 4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Derby Computer Museum

Step into the digital age at this fascinating collection of vintage computing technology on Derby's historic Iron Gate, where families can explore the evolution of computers across the decades.

⭐ 4.9 4 mi away

Escape Room Challenges

The Escape Room Guys

Test your family's puzzle-solving skills at this Derby-based escape room venue, where you'll work together against the clock to crack codes and uncover clues in immersive themed challenges.

⭐ 4.8 4.1 mi away

Farm Parks

Pumpkin picking at Mr Pumpkin

Head to Lime Farm for seasonal pumpkin picking fun where families can choose their perfect pumpkin straight from the patch. A rustic autumn adventure ideal for creating special memories with the kids.

⭐ 4.6 4.1 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Explore ancient Egyptian artefacts and hands-on archaeology exhibits at this fascinating museum in Derby's city centre, offering family-friendly galleries plus accessible facilities and an onsite café.

⭐ 4.4 4.1 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Wacky Warehouse - Plank & Leggit

Let little ones burn off energy at this Sawley Bridge indoor play centre featuring soft play equipment, an onsite restaurant, and family-friendly facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.

⭐ 4.4 4.2 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

Rollerworld of Derby

Glide across Britain's largest maple skating floor while grooving to classic disco beats at this popular Derby venue, complete with restaurant, full facilities and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.5 4.3 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Derby

This multi-screen cinema on Mansfield Road delivers blockbuster entertainment for all the family, complete with accessible facilities, baby changing areas and refreshments available to purchase on-site.

⭐ 4.6 4.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Pickford's House

Step back in time at this hands-on Georgian townhouse museum where children can explore period rooms, perform with toy theatres and try on historical costumes for an entertaining journey into the past.

⭐ 3.9 4.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Tubby Bears Playzone

Derby's indoor play centre features a three-storey climbing frame for energetic kids plus a separate zone for toddlers, with an onsite restaurant serving food and snacks.